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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Frederick Strong

In memory of:

Pilot Officer George Frederick Strong

July 24, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/7540

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 117 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BARMBY-ON-THE-MOOR (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Row D. Grave 6.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– A clipping from the Province newspaper dated 29 September 1941 announcing the recent commissioning of George Strong in Calgary. Source: University of British Columbia Library Archives Scrap Book No. 26.
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of George Strong– In memory of the students from the University of British Columbia who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of George Strong– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer George Frederick Strong is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer George Frederick Strong is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Gravemarker

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